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Re: [T3] running lean...


<x-charset iso-8859-1>I forgot to mention that it sounds like the valves are a little loose when
she starts getting warm after a good drive.  I'm not getting the GEN light
when I drive but the heated oil causes the oil light to flicker at idle ONLY
after a 20-30 drive at 70 mph.

> I am still in the pre-1000 mile break-in period for my new engine.
Although
> she runs very well, she still runs on the hot side. I've changed the oil
> four times since the initial break-in, and I THINK she may be running lean
> on one side (dual carbs).  Could the lean mixture cause her to run that
hot?
> She isn't overheating, but I'm curious how much the fuel mixture really
does
> affect the temperature in your experience.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jason
> 68 Notch (Nadine)
>
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